1975 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships

1975 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships
Tournament information
SportCollege wrestling
LocationPrinceton, New Jersey
DatesMarch 13, 1975–March 15, 1975
Host(s)Princeton University
Venue(s)Jadwin Gymnasium
Final positions
ChampionsIowa (1st title)
1st runners-upOklahoma
2nd runners-upOklahoma State
MVPMike Frick (Lehigh)
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The 1975 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships were the 45th NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships to be held. Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey hosted the tournament at Jadwin Gymnasium.

Iowa took home the team championship with 102 points and two individual champions.[1]

Mike Frick of Lehigh was named the Most Outstanding Wrestler and Bill Kalkbrenner of Oklahoma received the Gorriaran Award.[2]

Team results

Rank School Points
1 Iowa 102
2 Oklahoma 77
3 Oklahoma State 68
4 Iowa State 66.5
5 Lehigh 54
6 Wisconsin 41
7 Oregon State 36.5
8 Cal Poly-SLO 36
9 Purdue 34.5
10 Penn State 33
Reference:[2]

Individual finals

Weight class Championship match (champion in boldface)
118 lbs Shawn Garel, Oklahoma DEC Jim Brown, Michigan, 8–3
126 lbs John Fritz, Penn State DEC Pat Milkovich, Michigan State, 5–5, 3–1
134 lbs Mike Frick, Lehigh DEC Brian Beatson, Oklahoma, 10–5
142 lbs Jim Bennett, Yale DEC Andre Allen, Northwestern, 5–3
150 lbs Chuck Yagla, Iowa SRD Lee Kemp, Wisconsin, 4–4, 1–1
158 lbs Dan Holm, Iowa DEC John Janiak, Syracuse, 7–6
167 lbs Ron Ray, Oklahoma State DEC Cliff Hatch, Cal Poly-SLO, 8–3
177 lbs Mike Lieberman, Lehigh DEC Chris Campbell, Iowa, 5–4
190 lbs Al Nacin, Iowa State DEC Greg Stevens, Iowa, 8–4
UNL Larry Bielenberg, Oregon State DEC Greg Gibson, Oregon, 8–2
Reference:[2]

References

  1. ^ "Wrestling" (PDF). NCAA.ord. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "45th NCAA Wrestling Tournament" (PDF). wrestlingstats.com. 6 December 2013. Retrieved 28 January 2018.